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Ovechkin Returns for 22nd Season | NHL News

Alex Ovechkin is back for one more NHL season, signing a one-year deal worth $4.25M with the Washington Capitals, proving he’s still got fire and health to chase Wayne Gretzky’s goal record. At 39, he’s entering his 22nd season, ready to lead the team in pursuit of a playoff spot after a 32-goal, 64-point campaign last year. The Capitals, busy reshaping their roster, made room for their captain — and fans are buzzing to see if “The Great Eight” can keep climbing the all-time scoring charts. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on…

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